689 Burgess Avenue, Hamilton, ON L8H 6J2
Parkview, Hamilton · Near Parkdale Ave N/Glow Ave · View map
About this home
OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS - UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL ... Excellent opportunity for renovators, investors, contractors or buyers seeking a property with significant upside potential. Situated in East Hamilton, 689 Burgess Avenue offers an opportunity for renovators, investors, contractors, or buyers ready to roll up their sleeves and transform a property into something special. This 1,204 sq ft brick bungalow provides a solid starting point with a functional layout, generous living space, and plenty of potential for those with vision and creativity. The main level features a living room, kitchen, dining room, 4 bedrooms, and a 3-piece bathroom. A separate side entrance leads to the full basement, which includes laundry, an extra bedroom, storage space, and a rough-in for a future bathroom. The property also features solar panels with a solar inverter, single driveway with parking for 2 vehicles, and a fenced back yard. Located close to public transit, parks, schools, shopping, and with easy highway access, this property combines a convenient location with endless possibilities. Bring your ideas and creativity to unlock the potential of this home. CLICK ON MULTIMEDIA for more.
The home
- Type
- Bungalow
- Style
- Bungalow
- Square footage
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Basement bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 7
- Basement
- Full, Separate Entrance, Partially Finished
- Lot size
- 41.7 x 112 ft
- Faces
- West
- Approximate age
- 51-99 years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 2
- Total parking
- 2
- Parking features
- Private
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $3,908/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Vacant
- Possession
- Immediate
- Cross street
- Parkdale Ave N/Glow Ave
- Neighbourhood
- Parkview
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- Price per sq ft
- ~$368 (at 1,300 sq ft)
- Listed
- Aug 27, 2026 · 46 days ago
- MLS® number
- X13719984
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The home and its surroundings
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
- Fenced Yard
- Hospital
- Public Transit
- Park
- Rec./Commun.Centre
- School
- Year Round Living
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
689 Burgess Avenue, Hamilton, ON L8H 6J2
Parkview, Hamilton · Near Parkdale Ave N/Glow Ave
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Listing history for 689 Burgess Avenue
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Frequently asked questions about 689 Burgess Avenue
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 689 Burgess Avenue listed for, and what would it cost each month?
689 Burgess Avenue is listed for $479,000. With 20% down ($95,800), the mortgage payment would be roughly $1,932 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $2,258 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 689 Burgess Avenue freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
689 Burgess Avenue is a bungalow in Parkview, Hamilton. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 689 Burgess Avenue have?
689 Burgess Avenue has 4 bedrooms, plus 1 more bedroom in the basement, and 1 bathroom.
Does 689 Burgess Avenue have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 2 spaces. In total the listing counts 2 parking spaces.
Does 689 Burgess Avenue have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as full, separate entrance, partially finished. It counts 1 bedroom on that level. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown. A listing description is not proof of a legal second unit, so confirm zoning and permits with the municipality before counting on rental income.
What style of home is 689 Burgess Avenue?
689 Burgess Avenue is a bungalow. A bungalow has all of its main living space, including the bedrooms, on one floor, usually over a full basement.
How big is 689 Burgess Avenue, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,100 and 1,500 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 41.7 x 112 ft.
How is 689 Burgess Avenue heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 689 Burgess Avenue?
Property taxes are $3,908 a year (2025), or about $326 a month.
Where is 689 Burgess Avenue?
689 Burgess Avenue is in the Parkview community of Hamilton. The nearest main intersection is Parkdale Ave N/Glow Ave. The postal code is L8H 6J2.
How long has 689 Burgess Avenue been on the market?
689 Burgess Avenue was listed on August 27, 2026. It has been on the market for 46 days. It is an active listing (MLS® X13719984). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar bungalows near 689 Burgess Avenue asking?
Similar bungalow-style homes for sale nearby right now include 614 Waterloo Street at $539,999 (2 bed), 625 Tate Avenue at $599,900 (2+2 bed) and 658 Upper Wellington Street at $529,988 (3 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 689 Burgess Avenue sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 689 Burgess Avenue?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.